Established in 2015 by veteran investigative combat sports journalist Mike Russell with the sole intention and purpose of shining a light on the dark corners and characters of combat sports and to print stories mainstream sports sites he worked for wouldn't. RealFightStories.com quickly became a trusted independent source for fact and evidence-based investigative reporting . The work of RFS has been utilized in multiple court cases and by multiple federal and state law enforcement agencies.

Prior to launching RealFightStories Russell wrote for Yahoo! Sports, The Fight Network, Fight! Magazine, Fighters Only Magazine, Train Hard, Fight Easy Magazine, Fight Authority Magazine, Fight World Magazine, UFC Magazine, UFC.com, and CagePotato.com where he was senior editor.

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